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Created 20/11/2007
Here are five must have phones as recommended by users at Review Centre. With mobile phones offering better and better value for money and networks queuing up to offer free phones and unlimited deals there has never been a better time to try out the latest mobile phone technology.
Size - 115 mm x 61 mm x 11.6 mm
Weight - 135 grams
The most wanted gadget phone of the year, Apples iPhone is a groundbreaking smart phone that has had the mobile phone industry sitting up on the edge of its seats. This integrated phone and MP3 player offers a 3.5-inch touch-screen and 8GB memory and features the most technologically advanced web browser yet to be seen on a portable phone gadget. This includes a super rich HTML, email and Safari set up which automatically bookmarks data from your PC or Mac and an innovative keyboard incorporating a much improved predictive text functionality. Built-in Google and Yahoo! Search engines are also thrown in and a 2mp camera. Another main feature is the large multi touch display, which allows you to zoom in and out of the screen and browse photos and albums in an instant. iPhone is also good at multi-tasking enabling you to read web pages, download emails on the go via Wi-Fi. Users at Review Centre have been quick to tell us the iPhone has lived up to the build up, offering especially positive feedback about the quality of its screen, ease of use and the internet usage and PC compatibility. The iPhone comes with cool Apple headphones, cleaning polishing cloth, dock connector and dock.
Size - 102 x 48 x 17 mm / 4.0 x 1.9 x 0.7 inches
Weight - 118 g
The K850i Cyber-shot 5 megapixel camera phone has proved a winner with users at Review Centre, gaining especially positive feedback for its value for money and ease of use. Available in luminous green and velvet blue this cutting edge camera phone from the popular Sony Ericsson range is for those shoppers who need a first-rate camera with their phone rather than a camera as an accessory. Features of the Sony Ericsson K850i include 16x digital zoom, automatic lens cover, auto focus and xenon flash for poor light conditions; along with image and video stabiliser, picture blogging, red-eye reduction and video record. The BestPic is yet another handy feature allowing you to fire off nine shots in quick succession to ensure you capture that perfect image. You can then easily delete the ones you dont need. Underexposed pictures can also be edited via photo fix. Other features include a superb quality display, music and media player, quality Web browser, RSS feeds, FM radio, Bluetooth, USB support, MMS and 3D games. It comes with 40 MB Memory with the option of upgrading to 4 GB via memory stick.
Size - 99 mm x 53 mm x 20.5 mm
Weight - 124 g
More features than you can throw a stick at the Nokia N95 is an unbeatable smart phone from the Nokia N Series. Email, web browsing, GPS, Bluetooth, MMS, java games, video player, are just for starters. The advanced contacts database supports multiple phones and e-mail details and you can also add thumbnail pictures. A phone which can almost replace everything, as one owner puts it. The Nokia N95 receives a high number of recommendations at Review Centre and gains particularly good ratings for screen quality, style, reception, value for money; as well as the excellent range of features. These include digital music player, integrated hands-free speaker and stereo FM radio. Reviewers also point out the easy to use interface and menus, a strong component of Nokia phones, aided in this case by the large 2.6in TFT display with ambient light detector. There is also a 160 MB internal memory with card slot for up 2 Gb. The 5 megapixel camera includes Carl Zeiss lens with all the functions you would expect from a stand alone high end digital camera. Have you owned the Nokia N95? Why not write a review? By comparing it to other phones you have owned you will be helping other users.
Size - 103.5 x 54.4 x 14.8
Weight 112g
With its amazing features and great, stylish looks the Review Centre team like the look of the LG KU990 Viewty camera phone. These classy looking phones are a competitively priced alternative to the Nokia N95 with enough great selling points to tempt you to give them a try instead of other higher profile brands. Interestingly, and uniquely, the large colour touch-screen can be set to vibrate when you touch it making it easier to use the keys and know you have pressed them accurately. The 5.1-megapixel camera comes with auto-focus and xenon flash and the HSDPA mobile broadband and the tremendous looks all add up to one mega impressive package. Unique for a camera phone on release it can also shoot video at a whopping 120 frames per second with groovy slow motion play back as an option. In fact, the camera and video technology is one of the best on the market - 16x digital zoom, video playback at a DVD quality 30 fps, 3 Inch touch sensitive screen, ISO 800 and SmartLight are also included. The high-spec camera also includes image stabiliser and a direct upload to youtube.com feature. Full Internet browsing is easy with the built in Google and Messenger Services and usability is enhanced by handwriting recognition and editing software, jog Wheel and three step module key. The LG KU990 Viewty comes with stereo headphones and marks LGs prominent entry into the high-end technology department of the camera phone market. Why not be among the first to review it at Review Centre?
Size - 101 x 47.8 x 14.9 mm
Weight - 105 g
The Samsung G600 is an unbeatable phone on the market according to reviewers at Review Centre. This good looking camera phone comes with a slide opening case and large 2.2 Inch high colour screen but it is also a very slim and light product and superbly made with a stainless steel finish. It scores 10 out of 10 for style from all reviews at Review Centre based on the durable minimal look It also scores near perfect ratings across all criteria at Review Centre and whats more its now available at rock bottom prices. Users rate the screen quality, reception and battery life very highly indeed as well as the quality of the features and overall value for money. With swift connectivity with the Samsung G600's high speed Bluetooth V2, The Samsung G600 also has a built-in FM Radio, multi format music player, including MP3, Bluetooth with wireless stereo headset, and USB 2.0 high speed data transfer. Whats more The Samsung G600 offers a fantastic 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus and flash, macro mode and white balance. Mms, internet web browsing, video record, player, java games, speaker phone are just some of the other must have features which are available at bargain prices. Reviewers also describe a very easy phone to use. I really cannot praise this phone enough, says one. Why not read some users reviews and find out more about this great value product?
